Human Resources Business Partner

Latham (Headquarters) 1187 Troy Schenectady Road NY01 Latham, NY 12110, USA Description People Helping People, that is what Sunmark Credit Union is all about! Why join the Sunmark Squad? We are a local credit union with 89 years of history helping members build brighter financial futures. Our 'Good Vibes' culture is built on meaningful relationships, community impact, and teamwork. Pay range: We anticipate a starting salary of $80,000-$90,000, depending on relevant experience and qualifications. Schedule: This position will work onsite at our Latham, NY office. Hybrid flexibility may be available after the training period, up to two days per week. Typical business hours are 8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.; however, hours may vary based on business needs. Serve as a trusted partner to leaders and employees, supporting workforce planning, employee relations, performance management, coaching, and talent strategy. In this role, you'll help managers navigate people-related decisions, support a positive employee experience, and use technology and data to guide solutions that align with Sunmark's mission and service culture. How you'll make an impact: Partner with people leaders on workforce planning, team structure, organizational design, leadership coaching, and talent strategy. Advise managers and employees on policy interpretation, investigations, conflict resolution, performance concerns, discipline, offboarding, and day-to-day people decisions. Partner with leaders to address employee relations concerns, conduct investigations, and support appropriate follow-up actions. Oversee the performance evaluation process, including coaching, documentation, corrective action, development planning, and effective use of performance management tools. Manage succession planning and nine-box talent review processes to support consistent performance, potential, and development discussions. Partner with managers and Sunmark University to identify performance gaps and implement learning solutions that support employee growth and business goals. Support the development, implementation, and enforcement of HR policies, procedures, and legal requirements. Assist with the annual Human Resources budget, as needed. Maintain visibility and relationships with employees through regular visits to credit union locations. What we're looking for: A minimum of 4 years of progressive Human Resources experience in a business-facing role; a bachelor's degree in Human Resources or a related field is preferred. Strong experience in employee relations, leadership coaching, performance management, change management, and employment law. Comfort using HR systems, technology, and data to identify trends and recommend solutions; UKG or similar HRIS experience is a plus. A trusted, approachable communication style with the ability to support leaders and employees with professionalism, confidentiality, and sound judgment. The ability to manage deadlines, adapt to changing priorities, and support business needs with flexibility. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. #J-18808-Ljbffr Sunmark Federal Credit Union Inc.